PULLMAN, Wash. --- The University of Alabama has agreed to play the University of Hawai'i in Honolulu in a Nov. 30 football game, releasing Washington State from the originally scheduled match-up.

WSU was slated to complete its 2002 regular season schedule against Hawai'i, but began negotiations to move the game after agreeing to play on national television Dec. 7 against UCLA. Alabama and Hawai'i made their matchup official Friday, June 28.